Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24470
(formerly occ/8431)

	σοφοκλέους ὑπόθεσις οἰδίποδος

	Λιπὼν κόρινθον οἰδίπους π(ατ)ρ(ὸ)ς νόθος,
	πρὸς τῶν ἁπάντ(ων) \| λοιδωρούμενος ξένος·
	ἦλθεν πυθέσθαι πυθικῶν θεσπ\|ισμάτων·
	ζητῶν ἑαυτὸν καὶ γέν(ους) φυτοσπόρον· \|
	εὑρὼν δὲ τλήμων ἐν στενοῖς ἀμαξίτοις·
	ἅκων \| ἔπεφνε λάιον γεννήτορα·
	σφιγγὸς δὲ δεινὴς \| θανάσιμον λύσας μένος·
	ἤσχυνε μ(ητ)ρ(ὸ)ς ἀγνοουμένης \| λέχος·
	λοιμὸς δὲ θήβας εἷλε κ(αὶ) νόσος μακρά· \|
	κρέων δὲ πεμφθεὶς δελφικὴν πρὸς ἑστίαν,
	ὅπως \| πύθητ(αι) τοῦ κακοῦ παυστήριον,
	ἤκουσε φωνῆς \| μαντικ(ῆς) θεοῦ πάρα·
	τὸν λάιειον ἐκδικηθῆναι \| φόνον.
	ὅθεν μαθὼν ἑαυτὸν οἰδίπους τάλας \|
	δισσαῖς τε χερσίν ἐξανάλωσε κόρας·\|
	αὐτὴ δὲ μή(τη)ρ ἀγχόναις διώλετο:·

Type(s)	[3109] Λιπὼν Κόρινθον Οἰδίπους, πατρὸς νόθος (16 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1491-1500
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 139 [1491-1500]
Place in Manuscript	f. 158r-158v
Person(s)	Scribe Emmanuel Zacharides (15th-16th c.) - RGK: I.114, II.146, III.189 - VGH: 118.G - PLP: III.6498
Palaeographical information	The title and the initial are written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is the second in a series of four poems and precedes Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Oedipus Sophocles (497 BC-405 BC)
Image source(s)	https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/bav_pal_gr_139/0325 https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/bav_pal_gr_139/0326
Bibliography	Secondary Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, Bibliotheca Palatina digital (last accessed: 2020-03-26). https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/de/bpd/virtuelle_bibliothek/codpalgraec/beschreibungen/bav_pal_gr_139.html
Number of verses	16
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